Rule-Making Hearing Docket
Please note: The public hearing on February 10, 2026, will be held online for those interested in attending. Meeting details are as follows:
Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 223 167 246 890 32
Passcode: Gd33rd7S
Dial in by phone
+1 564-999-2000,,649529992# United States, Olympia
Phone conference ID: 649 529 992#
Select the WAC number to view or print a copy of the CR-102 form and the rule text. Send all comments on the rule to the Rules Coordinator. If you have questions about the rule send a message to the contact person.
| Rule Title/Subject | Contact Person | Washington State Register Citations |
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The department is proposing amendments to: WAC 388-97-0120 Individual transfer and discharge rights and procedures, 388-97-0140 Transfer and discharge appeals for residents in Medicare or Medicaid certified facilities, 388-97-1915 Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) requirements prior to admission of new residents, and 388-97-1975 PASRR requirements after admission of a resident. And adding WAC 388-97-01201, 388-97-01401, 388-97-19151, 388-97-19751 to identify requirements in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Tiffany Meyers (360) 464-0373 |
Preproposal notices filed as WSR 21-11-062 & 22-08-060 |
Contact the DSHS Rules Coordinator to:
- Ask questions about the hearing, a proposed rule, or the rule-making process;
- Confirm the day's calendar;
- Inquire about interpreter services or accommodations for disabilities at hearings; or
- Submit written comments.
Rules and Policies Assistance Unit
PO Box 45850
Olympia, WA 98504-5850
Phone: (360) 664-6097
Fax: (360) 664-6185
711 Relay Service